Art Director

Why Join Us

Yotta’s huge fanbase has helped turn us into a globally ranked game developer with offices worldwide. Despite our success, at heart we are still players trying to create exciting and engaging, never-before-experienced games. That drive to make games that we want to play is what animates our well-resourced, ambitious, creative team members. Working together in a supportive, open workplace and taking cues from our gaming communities, we create products that entertain the world.

Responsibilities

As the leader of our marketing art team, the Art Director will be responsible for the team’s management and quality, with a focus on the team’s mission, direction, and cohesion.

You would promote consensus on production objectives and define the quality criteria of the marketing art for certain gaming projects. You will serve as the team’s leader and strong advocate, and promote artistic quality and productive teamwork, ensuring high-quality visual direction and guidance across a variety of mediums and platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Act as direct supervisor for Marketing Art team leads and set guidelines for marketing art team members;
• Direct and lead the creative delivery of visual benchmarks and all Art deliverables;
• Partner with Cinematics Directors to establish continuity of artworks between mobile ads and cinematics;
• Work with the production team and leadership to define project scope, including managing the balance between optimization and visual quality;
• Identify and drive forward next-gen technologies and R&D efforts for the department;

Qualifications

We Expect You To Have:

• 5+ years of experience working in both game production and marketing/publishing environment.
• Ability to guide an entire team, to ensure the quality/vision is consistent and the appropriate style over the course of a project.
• Able to create a team environment that fosters creativity, encourages ideas, and promotes growth.
• Experience working as director level positions such as Art Director, Cinematic Director and so on;
• Deep understanding of 2D and 3D art such as modelling, animation, lighting, shading, and rendering;

Additional Information

• This is a hybrid role based in Los Angeles (currently hybrid because of pandemic);
• Current working hours: Monday – Friday, 11am – 8pm Pacific Time (including one-hour break);
• Salary depending on experience.

Yotta is committed to building an inclusive environment where creative professionals from a multitude of diverse cultural backgrounds collaborate to inspire audiences and each other. We are passionately supportive of equality in all its forms and never discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, orientation, identity, national origin, handicap, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law.

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